Plant details

A widespread maple throughout the entire Mediterranean region which has a bushy, rounded habit. It has small, leathery, shining dark green, three-lobed leaves, and bears a conspicuous profusion of yellowish-green flowers followed by an attractive display of red-winged keys in mid-summer. An excellent maple for small gardens.

Family: Aceraceae

Genus: Acer

Species: monspessulanum

Plant type: Deciduous tree

Flower colour: Yellow

Foliage colour: Dark green

Feature: Attractive seed-heads

Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade

Soil: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy

Hardiness: Hardy

Skill level: Beginner

Height: 800cm

Spread: 800cm

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